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PTI: Rupee up 47 paise at 48.99 a dollar in early trade
  03 Nov 11:40
 
Mumbai, Nov 3 (PTI) The Indian currency today appreciated by 47 paise to 48...
 
BLBG: Asia Commodities Day Ahead: Raw Materials Drop Most in 52 Years
  03 Nov 11:39
 
Nov...
 
MS: Markets trade positive; Sensex maintains 10K mark
  03 Nov 11:39
 
Bulls continue their reign since the opening session...
 
BD: Gold rises as greenback eases
  03 Nov 11:38
 
Gold rose for the first time in three days after the dollar weakened against the euro, boosting the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative asset...
 
RTRS: India copper, gold seen opening higher
  03 Nov 11:37
 
MUMBAI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - India\'s copper futures are expected to open up on Monday tracking firm overseas markets, an analyst said...
 
BLBG: Gold May Fall for Fourth Straight Week as Dollar Strengthens
  03 Nov 11:32
 
By Pham-Duy Nguyen

Nov...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Risk revival hurts dollar, European rate cuts awaited
  03 Nov 11:30
 
* Aussie, euro recover as risk revival hurts U...
 
RTRS: Asia stocks gain as policy changes take root
  03 Nov 11:30
 
By Kevin Plumberg

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks edged up for a fifth straight day on Monday on hopes policy efforts so far to dampen the impact of the financial crisis would ultimately take hold, though data still painted an ugly picture of the global economy...
 
RTRS; Gold up more than $6 on steadier U.S. dollar
  03 Nov 11:30
 
SYDNEY, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Gold gained more than $6 in early trading on Monday, helped by a steadier U...
 
MW: Hong Kong, Mumbai pace gains in regional rally
  03 Nov 11:29
 
By V...
 
BS: Gold may pay only in case of maximum despair
  03 Nov 11:28
 
Gold is for rich guys– buying physical gold, that is...
 
RTRS: Oil rises over $1 to near $69
  03 Nov 11:25
 
By Fayen Wong

PERTH (Reuters) - Oil rose over $1 to near $69 a barrel on Monday, reversing earlier losses of more than $1, as Asian stock markets climbed on signs of improvement in credit markets and the dollar steadied, stiffening investor confidence...
 
BS: Jewellers high on gold sales in festive season
  03 Nov 11:22
 
Jewellers are looking forward to the year ending on a positive note after gold regained some of its lost lustre during the festive season...
 
RTRS: RPT-Wall St Week Ahead: Election, jobs to set tone for stocks
  03 Nov 11:21
 
By Kristina Cooke

NEW YORK, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Wall Street hopes to turn a new page as it heads into November, but this week is littered with hurdles ranging from the U...
 
PTI; Jewellers cheery as gold sales up in Diwali
  03 Nov 11:18
 
Mumbai:
Jewellers are upbeat and looking forward to the year ending on a positive note following gold regaining its lustre business-wise during the festive season...
 
AP; Gold miners hunker down
  03 Nov 11:18
 
North American mining companies are hunkering down to ride out a global economic slowdown, looking to rein in spending and perhaps delay some projects and exploration...
 
AFP: Stocks as Good as Gold
  31 Oct 19:55
 
At the very mention of gold, images of value, stability, and growth pop into my head...
 
RTRS: CANADA STOCKS-Gold, oil slide pull TSX 2 pct lower at open
  31 Oct 19:55
 
TORONTO, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange\'s main index ...
 
BLBG: Gold Heads for Biggest Monthly Drop in 25 Years as Dollar Gains
  31 Oct 19:52
 
By Pham-Duy Nguyen

Oct...
 
BLBG: U.S. October Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Falls (Update1)
  31 Oct 19:52
 
By Timothy R...
 
GS: Gold Investments Market Update - Gold is Up 12% while S&P is Down 37% Since Credit Crisis Began
  31 Oct 19:51
 
Gold continues to surprise to the downside on the COMEX and the futures markets in spite of huge physical demand, increasing supply issues and surging premiums on bullion products...
 
RTRS: FOREX-Dollar trims losses vs yen after UMich report
  31 Oct 19:50
 
(Updates with market reaction to U...
 
RTRS: Dollar trims losses vs yen after UMich report
  31 Oct 19:49
 
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar trimmed losses against the yen on Friday after a U...
 
MW: ECONOMIC REPORT: Consumer sentiment drops in October
  31 Oct 19:31
 
By Ruth Mantell, MarketWatch

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- As the financial crisis takes its toll, U...
 
MW: Consumer sentiment drops in October
  31 Oct 19:31
 
By Ruth Mantell

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- U...
 
RTRS: NYMEX-Crude slips amid persistent demand worries
  31 Oct 19:27
 
NEW YORK, Oct 31 (Reuters) - U...
 
MW: Gold falls on dollar; worse month since 1983
  31 Oct 19:04
 
By Moming Zhou, MarketWatch

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Gold futures fell Friday for a second session, heading for the biggest monthly loss since early 1983, as a strengthening U...
 
RTRS: UPDATE 5-Global demand concerns drag copper 9 pct down
  31 Oct 19:01
 
* LME copper to hit biggest monthly loss since at least 1970

* European equity markets on course for worst ever month

* Aluminium well off week high of $2,199 a tonne

(Updates with official prices, adds comment, U...
 
BLBG: U.S. Treasuries Rise After Report Shows Consumer Spending Fell
  31 Oct 18:57
 
By Dakin Campbell and Bo Nielsen

Oct...
 
MW: ECONOMIC REPORT: Biggest drop in consumer spending in four years
  31 Oct 18:50
 
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Reluctance on the part of consumers to shop for big-ticket items like cars led U...
 
MW: Oil falls as demand concerns continue
  31 Oct 18:48
 
Futures are poised for biggest monthly loss since early 1980s


By Moming Zhou, MarketWatch

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures fell Friday for a second session, poised for the biggest monthly loss since futures started trading in New York in 1983, on continued concerns that a slowdown in global economic growth will reduce oil demand...
 
MW: Treasury yields fall along with stock futures after data
  31 Oct 18:46
 
By Nick Godt

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys rose early Friday, pushing yields sharply lower, as stocks futures pointed to a lower open and data showed the largest drop in U...
 
BLBG: Commodities Head for Worst Month in 52 Years as Economies Slow
  31 Oct 18:46
 
By Chanyaporn Chanjaroen and Grant Smith

Oct...
 
MW: Bank of Japan cuts rates to 0.3% in split decision
  31 Oct 18:46
 
Uncertainties over outlook said rising; split evident over size of rate cut


By Chris Oliver, MarketWatch

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- The Bank of Japan\'s policy board decided Friday to cut its base lending rate to 0...
 
BLBG: Yen, Dollar Head for Record Monthly Gains on Slumping Economy
  31 Oct 18:41
 
By Ye Xie and Lukanyo Mnyanda

Oct...
 
BLBG: India copper extends losses as recession fears grow
  31 Oct 18:33
 
MUMBAI, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Indian copper futures extended their previous session losses and plummetted more than 4 percent as growing recession fears triggered a broad-based commodity sell off, analysts said...
 
AP: Crude oil prices drop Friday morning
  31 Oct 18:31
 
Crude oil prices fell Friday morning on the New York Mercantile Exchange as economic worries spread...
 
GN: FTSE falls 1.9 pct, ends three-day winning streak
  31 Oct 18:31
 
* FTSE 100 falls 1...
 
RTRS: Dollar climbs as risk aversion stays high
  31 Oct 18:29
 
By Naomi Tajitsu

LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar rose against most major currencies on Friday as global share prices bumped lower on fears about a possible recession, keeping investors risk averse which also boosted the yen...
 
BLBG: U.S. Consumer Spending Declined 0.3% in September (Update1)
  31 Oct 18:28
 
By Shobhana Chandra

Oct...
 
AP: Will Gas Prices Continue to Drop?
  31 Oct 18:19
 
Michigan gas prices are on a steady and dramatic decline after months of record breaking highs...
 
SS: US Economy Shrinks, Oil Falls
  31 Oct 18:19
 
The price of oil has dropped to below US$64 a barrel in early trading this morning following the release of data which shows the US economy contracted in the quarter between July and September...
 
RTRS: Oil sinks towards $63, set for record monthly slide
  31 Oct 18:19
 
By Joe Brock

LONDON (Reuters) - Oil fell more than $2 to below $64 a barrel on Friday and in line with other markets was on track to post its biggest monthly fall yet...
 
BLBG: Canada's Dollar Falls the Most Since at Least 1950 on Oil, Gold
  31 Oct 18:16
 
By Chris Fournier

Oct...
 
BLBG: Pound Is Set for Biggest Monthly Drop Since 1992 as Slump Looms
  31 Oct 18:15
 
By Agnes Lovasz and Lukanyo Mnyanda

Oct...
 
FXS: Palladium tumbles 5 pct, tracking gold's losses
  31 Oct 18:15
 
LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Palladium tumbled 5 percent on Friday, tracking losses in gold prices as precious metals lost ground on a strong dollar and recession fears, traders said...
 
BLBG: South African Rand Headed for Biggest Monthly Drop Since 1985
  31 Oct 18:13
 
By Garth Theunissen

Oct...
 
CP: When oil was $15 a barrel
  31 Oct 18:12
 
Fifteen years ago, David Campion documented the Alberta oil industry in the throes of the last major downturn in the price of black gold...
 
MW: Consumer spending drops in September
  31 Oct 18:11
 
By Greg Robb

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Consumer spending fell 0...
 
BLBG: Copper, Aluminum Drop Most in at Least Two Decades on Slowdown
  31 Oct 18:11
 
By Claudia Carpenter

Oct...
 
AFP: Dollar rises against dollar, dips against yen
  31 Oct 18:10
 
LONDON (AFP) — The dollar rose against the euro on Friday but fell versus the yen after the Bank of Japan said it was cutting its key interest rate by a smaller-than-expected 20 basis points to 0...
 
MW: ECONOMIC REPORT: Biggest drop in consumer spending in four years
  31 Oct 18:10
 
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Reluctance on the part of consumers to shop for big-ticket items like autos led U...
 
BLBG: Copper May Fall as U.S. Economy Loses More Jobs, Survey Shows
  31 Oct 18:10
 
By Claudia Carpenter

Oct...
 
AP: US dollar mostly higher, gold drops in morning trading in Europe
  31 Oct 18:09
 
LONDON (AP) _ The U...
 
BLBG: Canada's Dollar Falls the Most Since at Least 1950 on Oil, Gold
  31 Oct 18:06
 
By Chris Fournier

Oct...
 
TS: Gold sinks on strong U.S. dollar
  31 Oct 18:04
 
HUMEYRA PAMUK
Reuters
October 31, 2008 at 7:11 AM EDT
LONDON — Gold prices sank about 2 per cent on Friday and headed for its biggest monthly drop in more than 30 years, as a strong dollar and recession fears triggered a sell-off, traders and analysts said...
 
AP: Dollar higher, gold falls in morning trading
  31 Oct 18:03
 
LONDON (AP) - The U...
 
MW: Gold falls as dollar strengthens, crude tumbles
  31 Oct 18:02
 
By Moming Zhou, MarketWatch

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures declined Thursday amid a slump in crude-oil prices, as the U...
 
MW: Consumer spending drops in September
  31 Oct 18:02
 
By Greg Robb

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Consumer spending fell 0...
 
BLBG: U.S. Treasuries Rise Before Report Likely to Show Spending Fell
  31 Oct 18:02
 
By Dakin Campbell and Bo Nielsen

Oct...
 
CN: Gold November snapshot
  31 Oct 18:02
 
Movement in gold this month, has been very volatile and erratic...
 
RTRS: Gold sinks on strong dollar, recession woes
  31 Oct 18:01
 
By Humeyra Pamuk

LONDON (Reuters) - Gold prices sank about 2 percent on Friday and headed for its biggest monthly drop in more than 30 years, as a strong dollar and recession fears triggered a sell-off, traders and analysts said...
 
BLBG: European Notes Head for Monthly Gain on Bets Rates Will Be Cut
  31 Oct 17:59
 
By Kim-Mai Cutler and Agnes Lovasz

Oct...
 
BLBG: Gold Heads for Worst Monthly Slump in 25 Years on Dollar, Oil
  31 Oct 17:59
 
By Feiwen Rong



Oct...
 
RTRS: London platinum/palladium 0945 fix - Oct 31
  31 Oct 17:59
 
FIX PREV FIX
PLATINUM 790...
 
MW: U.S. stock futures drop ahead of data wave
  31 Oct 17:57
 
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch

LONDON (MarketWatch) - The volatile action in U...
 
RTRS: India gold down, lull in demand after festivals
  31 Oct 17:41
 
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India\'s gold prices softened on Friday following foreign markets, but demand was dull after major festivals earlier in the week that saw the peak of retail sales, dealers said...
 
FXS: LME zinc, tin plummet on demand worries in metals sell-off
  31 Oct 15:25
 
LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Zinc and tin prices fell more than 5 percent on Friday, as recession worries triggered a commodity sell-off across the board, traders said...
 
BLBG: Crude Oil Is Poised for Record Monthly Drop as Demand Declines
  31 Oct 15:24
 
By Christian Schmollinger and Grant Smith



Oct...
 
MB: Higher gold and silver prices boost Buenaventura
  31 Oct 15:23
 
LIMA (REUTERS) -
Compania de Minas Buenaventura SA, the Peruvian miner, (BUEv...
 
FXS: Copper tumbles nearly 6 pct on dlr, demand worries
  31 Oct 15:23
 
LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Copper prices tumbled nearly 6 percent on Friday, dragged down by a strong dollar and demand worries, traders said...
 
SA: Silver Production Falls by 70%
  31 Oct 15:13
 
This headline should grab anyone’s attention, especially those interested in the silver market...
 
GN: Gold Ends Thurs 2.1% Lower as Dollar Rises Despite Shrinking US Economy - Friday 31st October 2008
  31 Oct 15:13
 
Spot Gold rose 3...
 
RTRS: Gold slips from 1-week high, tracks oil lower
  31 Oct 15:12
 
SINGAPORE: Gold was on track for its biggest monthly decline since 1983 on Friday after crude oil fell on recession worries and a firmer dollar...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Rise as Traders Add to Bets for December Rate Cut
  31 Oct 15:12
 
point to 1 percent on Oct...
 
RTRS: India gold futures down on weak crude, strong dollar
  31 Oct 15:11
 
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India\'s gold futures fell on Friday as crude oil weakened on recession fears and improved sentiment aided gains in the dollar and stocks, and signs were the sentiment may stay weak during the day, analysts said...
 
RTRS: SNAPSHOT-Indian stocks, bonds, rupee, money, gold at 10:35 a.m.
  31 Oct 15:08
 
STOCKS ...
 
ET: Rupee up on stronger Asian units, stocks
  31 Oct 11:39
 
MUMBAI: The rupee rose to its highest in a week on Friday, tracking gains in other Asian currencies and a rally in the local stock market but dollar demand from oil refiners may prevent a further rise...
 
RTRS: MONEY MARKETS-Dollar fund rates ease in Asia, more falls seen
  31 Oct 11:38
 
By Umesh Desai

HONG KONG, Oct 31 (Reuters) - The cost of borrowing dollars in Asia fell for the third straight day on Friday, as moves by central banks across the world to improve the availability of dollars infused confidence in financial markets...
 
MS: MCXCOMDEX continues to slips further
  31 Oct 11:37
 
At the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), MCXCOMDEX is trading down by 8...
 
BLBG: Yen Rises After BOJ Lowers Interest Rates by Less Than Expected
  31 Oct 11:36
 
By Stanley White

Oct...
 
RTRS: Nikkei falls 1.6 percent after 3-day rally, BOJ eyed
  31 Oct 11:35
 
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Nikkei average fell 1...
 
RTRS: Yen rises as risk wariness remains, BOJ decision eyed
  31 Oct 11:34
 
By Chikako Mogi

TOKYO (Reuters) - The yen rose against the dollar and euro as a drop in Tokyo share prices renewed investor concern over riskier assets, while players cautiously awaited the Bank of Japan\'s policy decision due later in the day...
 
FXS: UPDATE 2-Copper extends falls, heads for record monthly loss
  31 Oct 11:34
 
SINGAPORE, Oct 31 (Reuters) - London metals extended losses

on Friday following a 10 percent overnight slide in copper, and

Shanghai futures hit their downside limit, following data that

showed a contraction in the U...
 
RTRS: Oil drops 2 percent, below $65 after GDP shrinks
  31 Oct 11:30
 
By Maryelle Demongeot

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil fell for a second day on Friday, dropping more than 2 percent to below $65 a barrel and set for its biggest ever monthly loss after weak U...
 
RTRS: India gold futures down on weak crude, strong dollar
  31 Oct 11:30
 
MUMBAI, Oct 31 (Reuters) - India\'s gold futures fell on Friday as crude oil weakened on recession fears and improved sentiment aided gains in the dollar and stocks, and signs were the sentiment may stay weak during the day, analysts said...
 
RTRS: Gold falls from 1-week high on weak oil, demand fears
  31 Oct 11:28
 
By Lewa Pardomuan

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold slipped on Friday and was on course for its biggest monthly decline since 1983, as oil fell on recession fears, the dollar firmed and stocks reversed gains, forcing investors to cash in to stem losses...
 
BLBG: Copper Falls, Poised for Worst Month in More Than Two Decades
  31 Oct 11:27
 
By Glenys Sim

Oct...
 
BLBG: Treasuries Rise as Traders Add to Bets for December Rate Cut
  31 Oct 11:27
 
By Wes Goodman

Oct...
 
BLBG: U.K. Consumer Confidence Index Falls Close to Lowest Since 1974
  31 Oct 11:25
 
By Svenja O\'Donnell



Oct...
 
INFOLINE: Sensex surges at open
  31 Oct 11:24
 
Top Stories
Sensex surges at open
India Infoline News Service / Mumbai Oct 31, 2008 10:00
At 10:00 am (IST), the BSE 30-share Sensex rose 544 points at 9,600 and the NSE Nifty was up 151 points at 2,848...
 
CN: Commodities recap evening of 30th Oct, 2008
  31 Oct 11:24
 
Copper fell by almost 5 percent as rising London Metal Exchange stocks halted this week\'s short-covering rally in industrial metals...
 
BLBG: Japan's Bond Futures Fall After Central Bank Cuts Rate to 0.3%
  31 Oct 11:22
 
By Ron Harui

Oct...
 
RTRS: Platinum drops over 4 pct on demand worries
  31 Oct 11:22
 
SINGAPORE, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Platinum, mainly used in
autocalaysts, dropped more than 4 percent to below $800 an
ounce on Friday on fears of falling demand after automakers cut
sales due to a weakening U...
 
DN: Gold rises in London
  31 Oct 11:21
 
LONDON, Oct 30: Gold rose almost 3 per cent to a one-week high on Thursday as a weaker dollar and rising oil prices boosted sentiment...
 
MW: Oil service, natural gas stocks up. but Exxon and Shell lag
  31 Oct 11:20
 
By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch

Energy stocks gain despite Exxon, Shell
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Energy stocks rallied with the broad market on Thursday, with a less-than-expected drop in gross domestic product providing a lift to shares of natural gas producers and oil service firms, even as oil majors Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell lagged...
 
TS: S&P/ASX 200, All Ordinaries fall on weak commodities
  31 Oct 11:19
 
AUSTRALIAN shares opened slightly lower today after a sharp fall in commodity prices overshadowed solid gains in Western markets...
 
BLBG: Indian Bonds Gain on Speculation Policy Makers Will Boost Cash
  31 Oct 11:19
 
By Anoop Agrawal

Oct...
 
BLBG: Indian Rupee Rises on Speculation Stock Gains Will Lure Funds
  31 Oct 11:18
 
By Anoop Agrawal

Oct...
 
AU: Silver Fern still talking
  31 Oct 11:18
 
New Zealand\'s biggest meat company, Silver Fern Farms, says it is still \"in discussions\" about big rural company PGG Wrightson\'s \"unconditional and enforceable\" offer of a $US220 million ($A327...
 
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